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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1924

Page

8

Wild Rose club hosts annual family dinner at Cerda residence

Society notes report Wild Rose club held a family dinner at J. M. Cerda home on Argyne street with 38 guests and a chicken dinner. Hosts assisted by several members. Miss Avonele Crowther performed piano. Mrs. Blanche Crowther spoke of Mrs. Cerda’s two years as president.

Wild Rose Club J. M. Cerda Argyne Street Anba Glas Ella McHenry Pierance McGlade Iarriettinn Addie Mcormick Cerda China Blanche Crowther Avonele Crowther Martha Sweeney Mary Shirley Lena MccCollough Rockford Ethel Houghton

Local Club Notes Highlight December Parties and Guests

Numerous Minnesota club gatherings are recorded with hostesses and attendees. Mrs. B G Anderson hosted Octagon members. Mrs. H J Fullem led Goldeagle and other groups with festive dinners and scrapbooks. Harmonizing Nine welcomed three new members. Forget-Me-Not celebrated hostess birthdays. plans for Christmas parties and a Dec 11 gathering appear across the notices.

Forget-Me-Not Club Herbert Lawless Ida Alderman Emma Moore William Stewart Mary Foster JE. McMillan Russell Peterson Julius Sherrett Minneapolis

Almost Any Woman's Husband Wants Harmony Not Silence

A reflective piece discusses the idea of a wife who never disagrees with her husband and the three possible types of women who might fit that mold. It argues such a idealized partner would lack spirit, have had her own ideas crushed, or pretend to agree, and notes that a husband with genuine respect is unlikely to prefer perpetual compliance over a balanced dynamic.

America L'Fe

Golden Anniversary Observed for Potter Couple

Fifty years after their Elroy Wisconsin marriage Mr. and Mrs. W J Potter will be guests of honor at a dinner party hosted by son Ali Potter and Mrs Louis Potter. Family, friends, and 25 guests attend at Graves United Brethren Church with Harold Potter, Mrs Bert Morrow, and Chaster Potter among attendees. eight grandchildren. long Waterloo residents.

W. J. Potter Elroy Wis Ali Louis Potter Ray E. W. Main Graves Atemoria United Brethren Church Harold Potter Watkins Mann Bert Morrow Lakeworth Potter Waterloo

Waterloo Woman's Club to honor teachers and librarians

The Waterloo Woman's Club hosts an informal Saturday reception from 2 30 to 5 00 pm at the club home honoring teachers, librarians, and YWCA staff. Guests in the receiving line include Mmes. Fotk, Nuu man, Wallace, Kline, Miller, Howrey, Marquis, Leeper. Music by Mrs Weishaur, readings by Mrs Knox, and bridge and mah jongg in the auditorium. Tea hosted by Mrs Grick, Mrs Stearns, and Mrs Waterbury. Decorations by Mrs Sigworth.

Libraurians Waterloo Woman's Club Mmes. RA. Fotk George WL Nuuman M. Wallace Charles W. Kline Pred J. Miller G. J. Howrey Marquis L. Clark Leeper A. S. Weishaur John Knox Bridge Mah Jongg CU. Grrick Fred Stearns C. A. Waterbury K. W. Sigworth Y. WC. A Librariana Yelub

First Lutheran Women Hold Annual Church Bazaar

The women’s department of First Lutheran church held its annual bazaar in the church parlors on Thursday with Dr B E Burke and Mrs W M Straka in charge of the candy and toys. About 100 members attended weekly church night at Central Christian church Thursday with supper at 6 30 followed by a Lewis entertainment by the young people. Church nights are weekly with a rotating focus on missions adult Sunday school young people and general Sunday school work.

First Lutheran Church BE. J. Burke W. M. Straka Hazel Brun Lewis Burke H. D. Clausen Ray Duke Terry Pashby Central Christian

Hardy Scouts Ready for Winter Camp of Three Days

Boy Scouts of Waterloo anticipate Kamp Kiwanis winter camp on December 30 and a.1, with 56 scouts delivering directories to earn camp fees and 11 already registered. Most plan to attend this outing or the summer camp. troops 2, 10, 32 and 4 will use the scout cabin tonight and tomorrow, with troop 8 arriving tomorrow night and returning Sunday.

Boy Scouts of Waterloo Kamp Kiwanis Joe Snively

Need Many Rooms for Boys at Convention

Registrations for the state older boys conference of the M O A open here next with large numbers expected. S E Cohagan states Waterlooi residents are not providing free lodging yet, necessitating two nights’ accommodations for about 300 boys. an estimated 1 000 outside attendees anticipated. DINNER BRIDGE PARTY: Phi Sigma Chi Nu Beta held at Itlpek's tearoom with 35 couples. high scores to Miss Martha McGarvie and Richard Youns. Alfred Lyon chaired the arrangements.

Ito S. A. Cohagan Fort Dodge Dubuque County Cohagan Nu Beta Chapter Phi Siema Chi Fraternity Itlpek Martha McGarvie Richard Youns Alfred Lyon

Beauty fashion notes on gloves and grooming for well-dressed hands

The column urges quality over quantity in gloves and accessories, advising two well-fitting pairs, suede over cape, and dark colors to slim hands. It notes long white gloves for evenings, easy cleaning tips, and argues hands and feet determine overall appearance more than a cheap suit. It also mentions scalp massage and hair tonics, and cautions on spring cold blood purifiers.

Jones

Traer and Clutier Tie for Tama Co Spelling Honors

Traer and Clutier tied for first in the Tama County spelling match held at Buckingham consolid ated school in Traer. Edna Fleming of Dinsdale consolidated won the individual championship with a gold medal. Herbert Ames of Traer took second. Thirteen schools participated with Dinsdale and Clutier high among results. Gladbrook Bucking ham Garwin and Tama also shown well.

Traer Clutier Buckingham Ednan Fleming Dinsdale Consolidated School County School Activities Association Herbert Ames Nina Arp Mildred Kester Gladbrook Raymond Lorenzen Garwin J. J. O'Hara Tama Marie Foley Pearl Beatty Tama County Leonard Gallagher Toledo C. Moeller Black Hawk County Mrsary Richards Medhtendence W. S. Miller Reinbeck Consolidated School

Attractive Library Display Moves Waterloo Readers

Waterloo public libraries showcase a varied book display at East Library with a poster inviting readers to learn to fit, build, repair, and grow through library resources. Weekly story hours are planned at both main buildings at 2 30 p m tomorrow with Miss Theresa Weyer at East Library and Miss Lucile Still at West.

Waterloo East Library Theresa Weyer East Brary Lucile West

Waterloo Men Attend Chicago Radio Show

Waterloo men join Chicago radio show attendees at the Col. J Trauson and F M Wood of Standard Battery and Electric Co report daily attendance around 25 000 and abundant exhibits. Donald Redmond of Waterloo Electrical Supply also attends. Dr J G Hildebrand spoke on the American Dental Association convention in Dallas at a Waterloo District Dental Society meeting with brief remarks by Dr C W Robertson of Waterloo and Dr A E H Moswarth of Cedar Falls.

jTrauson F. M. Wood Stamdard Battery & Electric Co Chicago Donald Redmond Waterloo Electrical Supply Company Pistrics Pentists J. G. Hildebrand American Dental Association Dallas Waterloo District Dental Society Russelll Lamson C. W. Robertson Waterloo A. E H. Moswarth Cedar Falls

City in Brief Advert It says Biremen Fire Alarm Incident

Biremen responded to a false alarm of fire at 1 p m yesterday. Park avenue and Washington street area seen as the likely site of a pulled alarm box. C L Hinkle and Oscar Townsend of Chicago Great Western were in town on business. Completion of a half mile or new track in Rath Packing yards announced by Illinois Central officials after weeks of work. Dr and Mrs George A Scott left yesterday for Hot Springs Ark planning a Florida trip. Dr Ben P Scott remains to manage veterinary office. Ross Baldwin, fireman, duplicated Lioard McKinney by bringing in two raccoons after a night hunt in Bremer County north of Waverly. Ernest Je Powers and four hounds accompanied him. King Marson post Disabled American Veterans to hold a party this afternoon in Memorial hall with games, contests and refreshments. Rev C H Purmort unable to participate in Union Theological Seminary campaign due to health. Strinseriis ay Ladies of Sacred Heart parish apologize for dinner crowd issues.

C. L. Hinkle Chicago Great Western Railroad Oscar Townsend Chicago Rath Packing Company Illinois Central Riilroad George A. Scott Hot Springs Ark Florida Ben P. Scott Olive Ross Baldwin Lioard McKinney Bremer County Waverly Ernest Je. Powers King Marson Post Disabled American Veterans of the Worldwar C. H. Purmert Waterloo Union Theological Seminary New York City Purmort Strinseriis Sacred Heart Parish

Seven Speed Maniacs Hailed Into Court By Officer

William Grie, a patrolman, cited seven motorists for speeding this morning. Fines and costs were set. two drivers forfeited bonds of 16 dollars, three plain drunks received time penalties, and two paid money without jail time. A man and a woman faced disorderly conduct charges with trials continued to 2 p.m. A neighborhood dispute between two women over children led to a postponement and a warning to keep the peace.

William Grie J. W. Gwynne

Berlin fixes hours for student work at university

Berlin Nov. 21. Students argue they cannot work beyond four hours daily for support, says Dr Roethe retiring president of Berlin University. He fears close ties with radical workers could expose students to socialist ideas. The plight of poor students paying their way worries the president.

Herlin Mir Roethe Berlin University

Statue of Iowa Civil War Governor Likely for Vicksburg Park

An appropriation proposal plans a statue of Iowa Civil War governor Samuel J. Kirkwood for Vicksburg National Military Park. The park honors the 1863 campaign, with 28 states represented, 4.3 acres, 808 tablets, 72 memorial trails, three equestrian statues, 236 monuments and 274 markers across the site.

Vicksburg National Military “Parts Commission WT. Rigby Bows Rimnal J. Kirkwood Union Enue Towa Tite Mcerial Somuysistoner Etatlites Ahan Arkansas Florida Georgia Whale Kentucky Louisiana Marshchusetts Michigan Mississppi New York Ohio South Carolina Tennessee Texas Vicksbree Renzo

Mercury Drops as West Wind Rises

Weather across the region turned cooler after a warm spell. A light shower occurred with 0.04 inch of rain measured, while the day saw temperatures from a high around 66 to a low near 42. Forecasters predict fair but cooler conditions tonight and Saturday.

Mercury Yosstunes Slite

Radio Programs Schedule Across Cities and Concerts

A collage of radio programs lists performers and times across stations in Chicago Columbus New York Philadelphia San Francisco and others. The item mentions orchestras cooks concerts and recitals with bands like Tah mardi gras harmony girls and Vivlenen Chau, covering late night to afternoon slots and noting multiple venues and dates in a fragmented OCR format.

Tadie Tixest Dultile Chicago Nickbhawks Te Eunvert Shylary WAV Columbus Iin Davenport Saundamani Wesa FE Hh. Worth Wie Loulend Lourand Tinte Elie Memphis Cent Niterica Mie Wat New Yorke Soprang Yltenise WEES New York Orehos Tacan Wangs Orchoestr Wiz Han Philadelpha Salu KPO San Francisco Ore Seallla Pringield Hedtries Phantst Rtthlest Dispateh Prenestray Dsé Wah Jeer Jury Poumess Progreim

Romance of Nurse and Prisoner Ends in Iowa Marriage

Omahs Neb Nov 21 Baron von Ringhausen Berlin Germany and Mrs Bertha M Wendell Omaha widow were married today at Council Bluffs Ia completing wartime romance. Wendell's brother Charles B Cummins Omaha manufacturer enlisted in faredgy front near Dijon France and captured the baron as a prisoner of war after hand to hand fight. The wounded baron was cared for in a hospital as Mrs Wendell followed her brother overseas and, while they corresponded, the baron gave up business interests in Germany and came to Iowa for a visit.

Omahs Neb Baron von Ringhausen Berlin Germany Bertha M. Wendell Omaha Council Dinits Wendell Charles B. Cummins Dijon France Baron Vo Ringheusen Ontithia

Gifts To Owa Home Like Fairies Visit

Springville Nov 21 Miss They Willita a young woman believed fairies visited her rural home when cousin Mark Tonax of New York arrived with his wife in a new car and their party toured the Willits farm. The visit brought cheer to a family long keeping to Quaker refinement and traditions as they planned improvements and to send the guests back to Cedar Rapids then New York.

Springville Mark Tonax New York Uta Willits V'Paey Willie Marl Vo Tipple Anooth Pen Cay Witte Lonrs Uicie Tad Miss Tucy Cedar Rapids Che Willits

Quaker Ladies Remembered by Kin and Friend

In a reflective scene a nephew travels far to honor his Quaker aunties as New York investors memorialize a cherished matriarch with a meaningful deed. The piece contrasts warm family affection with a man’s gesture to fulfill a beloved memory during a late autumn moment.

New York

Paris Girl Anlad in Typing Competition

Paris November 21 Misa Odette Piau of this city won the European typing title in an open contest pitting champions from France Belgium Switzerland and England. She pressed 10 943 keystrokes in 20 minutes with 21 errors, earning over 0 per minute and a prize of 2 006 francs.

Paris Misa Odette Piau Europe Miss Plau

Edna Wallace Hopper’s Fruity Shampoo boast

Edna Wallace Hopper promotes a new Fruity Shampoo claiming world class hair glamour and a secret ingredient. She urges readers to buy at 600 cents per bottle, with a money back guarantee, and to write for her Beauty Book from Chicago.

Edna Wallace Hopper Edna Wallace Hooper Chicago

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